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Title: The groans of the English oaks; a parody on the Moans of the Forest, after

the Battle of Flodden Field, written during the American War

Author: Anonymous

Attribution: George S.

Date(s): 177- or 178- ?

Manuscript: Lt 11

Contents: Lament on the state and reputation of England, fallen from glory particularly

as a result of the war with America (probably the War of Independence, but

possibly that of 1812)

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